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BlackBerry PlayBook
Global Score
54.265
Basic Information
BlackberrySamsung
BlackBerry Tablet OSWindows 8
2010-09-272013-06-20
7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches
14.11 ounces20.46 ounces
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 180.00$ 95.00
Display / Screen
7 inches10.1 inches
1024 x 600 pixels 1366 x 768 pixels
LCDSuper PLS LCD
170 pixels per inch155 pixels per inch
--400 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.77.1
Performance
TI OMAP4430 chipsetIntel Atom Z2760 chipset
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processorSaltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM2 GB (400 MHz) RAM
PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPUPowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU
8.018.37
Storage
64 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot
7.77.7
Camera
5.00 MP + 3.00 MP5.00 MP
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution
7.045.5
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
--SIM
2.45.8
Battery Life
Li-Ion Battery Li-Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
1.361.36
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer and Light Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has a general score of 65, which is better than the BlackBerry PlayBook's 54.2 overall score. Samsung ATIV Tab 3 works with Windows 8 operating system, while BlackBerry PlayBook comes with BlackBerry Tablet OS operating system. Samsung ATIV Tab 3's construction is much newer and thinner, but way heavier than BlackBerry PlayBook.

Samsung ATIV Tab 3 features a little more vivid display than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has a just a bit lower pixel count in each screen inch, it also counts with a better 768 x 1366 pixels resolution and a really bigger display. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 features a bit faster processing unit than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung ATIV Tab 3 also counts with 1 GB more RAM.

The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 counts with as much memory capacity for apps and games as the BlackBerry PlayBook one, they have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage. The BlackBerry PlayBook takes greater photographs and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 3. Both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the same video frame rates and the same resolution back facing camera.

Samsung ATIV Tab 3 and BlackBerry PlayBook both have incredibly similar batteries.

In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making this tablet a no doubt choice.




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